Name: Guthrie Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-12-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-12-08

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $126.74/cwt on 609 head.

Average price

$126.74

609 head · 724 lb average

Value per head Derived

$918

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$590

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium 3

$62.17/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−8.15

vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	725	127.17	921	596
Small and Medium 1-2	575	121.00	696	1thin
Medium and Large 2-3	728	109.54	798	11thin
Medium 3	510	65.00	332	1thin

One grade step is worth $62.17/cwt here — about $590 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale609 hd

126.74

—

KY average30 barns · 11,226 hd

134.89

−8.15

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot, as filed

30 lots · USDA AMS · KY-TN Livestock Market - Special Graded Feeder Cattle Sale- Guthrie, KY

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	724	118.44/cwt	118.25–119.50	858	74
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	676	120.50/cwt	120.50–120.50	815	46
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	829	117.57/cwt	115.00–118.50	975	38
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	605	74.00/cwt	74.00–74.00	448	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	758	108.00/cwt	106.00–111.00	819	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	557	129.66/cwt	122.00–133.25	722	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	833	118.20/cwt	113.25–119.75	985	134
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	629	121.98/cwt	116.50–123.25	767	99
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	544	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	721	87
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	680	111.79/cwt	107.00–116.00	760	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	820	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	869	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	410	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	476	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	565	142.87/cwt	135.00–144.00	807	48
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	766	124.75/cwt	124.75–124.75	956	41
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	925	111.50/cwt	111.50–111.50	1,031	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	467	139.12/cwt	129.00–140.00	650	37
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	480	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	744	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	730	126.40/cwt	122.00–127.25	923	177
Steers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	575	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	696	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	475	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	523	2
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	590	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	602	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	425	139.52/cwt	138.00–141.00	593	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	673	130.23/cwt	120.00–132.50	876	100
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	622	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	840	63
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	771	114.92/cwt	104.50–115.75	886	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	942	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	1,027	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,143	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	972	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,008	101.50/cwt	101.50–101.50	1,023	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	370	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	485	1
Steers	Medium 3	—	510	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	332	1

How this sale compares

Kentucky weighted averages

One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Kentucky auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.

Kentucky feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

KY-TN Livestock Market - Special Graded Feeder Cattle Sale- Guthrie, KY

Tue Dec 8, 2020

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Frankfort, KY (LS-LG)

Receipts 1,072Last week 513Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
74	—	724	118.25–119.50	118.44
46	—	676	120.50	120.50
38	—	829	115.00–118.50	117.57
28	—	557	122.00–133.25	129.66
99	—	629	116.50–123.25	121.98
87	—	544	132.50	132.50
37	—	467	129.00–140.00	139.12
27	—	771	104.50–115.75	114.92
15	—	942	109.00	109.00
3	—	1,143	85.00	85.00
3	—	1,008	101.50	101.50
1	—	370	131.00	131.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	605	74.00	74.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	410	116.00	116.00
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	475	110.00	110.00
1	—	590	102.00	102.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	758	106.00–111.00	108.00
5	—	680	107.00–116.00	111.79
1	—	820	106.00	106.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
134	—	833	113.25–119.75	118.20
48	—	565	135.00–144.00	142.87
41	—	766	124.75	124.75
23	—	925	111.50	111.50
8	—	480	155.00	155.00
177	—	730	122.00–127.25	126.40
2	—	425	138.00–141.00	139.52
100	—	673	120.00–132.50	130.23
63	—	622	135.00	135.00
Steers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	575	121.00	121.00
Steers — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	510	65.00	65.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

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